Located in the picturesque village of Staithes in North Yorkshire, this two-bedroom cottage offers a unique and historic stay on the Yorkshire Coast. Set in the private grounds of Seaton Hall, an ancient manor house with a thousand years of history, the cottage named after Lady De Seton provides a truly authentic experience. The open plan living space features high beamed ceilings, a wood burning stove, bespoke kitchen, and exposed stone walls, showcasing the heritage and character of the original building.
On the ground floor, there is a master double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, while upstairs, a twin bedroom under the eaves provides additional accommodation. The cottage is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, as well as small families or groups of friends looking for a special place to stay. Guests can explore the fascinating history of Seaton Hall, including its connections to the de Seton dynasty, Robert the Bruce, and Sir Francis Bigod, offering a glimpse into the local heritage.
The surrounding area offers plenty of activities, including walking trails along the cliff tops, visits to coastal villages like Runswick Bay and Robin Hoods Bay, and exploring the historical town of Whitby with its cobbled streets and iconic Abbey ruins. For outdoor enthusiasts, Saltburn offers surfing opportunities, while the North Yorkshire Moors Railway provides a scenic journey through picturesque villages. With a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, a stay at this cottage is sure to be memorable for guests of all ages.
Additional amenities include free WiFi, private parking for two cars, a garden with patio, and the option to request a gas BBQ. Guests should note that there are steps to the property and a walled moat in the grounds. Nearby attractions include the North York Moors National Park, Saltburn Valley Country Park, Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum, and Towbar Express Stadium, making this cottage an ideal base for exploring the North of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!